Chen Han focuses on the resolution of construction, engineering and commercial disputes. He is a Past Chair of the Society of Construction Law (Singapore) and a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.

Chen Han's experience

  • Advising a multinational trading company seeking to recover relief and compensation arising from Covid-19 force majeure events in connection with the engineering and construction of a coal-fired project situated in Indonesia. Representing them in successful efforts to achieve a settlement of the dispute by means of ad hoc commercial mediation.

  • Acting for global Japanese Fortune 500 corporation on well over US $1 billion worth of delay and cost related disputes arising out of a 2,000 MW coal-fired power plant turnkey project in Central Java, Indonesia.

  • Acting for a major European renewable energy major on disputes over circa €560 million in claims and cross-claims with two key installation subcontractors on a major offshore wind farm in Asia.

  • Acting for European tunnelling specialist contractor in respect of claims for time extensions and delay-related cost claims arising from unforeseeable geotechnical conditions encountered during TBM tunnelling works on a Deep Tunnel Sewerage System Phase 2 package of the Public Utilities Board of Singapore.

  • Advising a major Chinese contractor on time and cost claims arising from Covid-19 in connection with a S$300+ million contract for underground infrastructure works at Changi Airport Terminals 2 and 5.

  • Advising an international marine civil engineering company on disputes over delay and time extensions arising out of the construction of Changi Water Reclamation Plant Pha

  • Advising a major Chinese contractor on time and cost claims arising from Covid-19 in connection with a contract for the design and construction of stations and viaducts for the Jurong Region Line Project.

  • Advising a major Chinese contractor on time and cost claims arising from Covid-19 in connection with a S$470+ million contract for the design and construction of over 11km of sewerage tunnels and 15 working shafts for the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System Phase II Project.

  • Advising a main contractor on disputes arising out of the Jurong Town Corporation Cleantech 3 Project in Singapore.

  • Acting for Chinese State Owned Enterprise in ICC Arbitration proceedings seated in Singapore, defending against claims of alleged delay, defects and underperformance on a US$300+ million contract for the design and construction of a 10 mpta iron ore processing plant in Russia.

Credentials

  • 2010
    Joined Pinsent Masons
  • 2000
    University of Oxford - Jurisprudence (BA) (Hons)
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